Man who streamed Michaela McAreavey video loses unfair dismissal tribunal

Andrew McDade (Liam McBurney/PA)
Andrew McDade (Liam McBurney/PA)

A man who streamed a video of an offensive song about murdered Co Tyrone woman Michaela McAreavey has lost his case at an employment tribunal that he had been unfairly dismissed from his job.

Andrew McDade, from Portadown, Co Armagh, lost his job as a lorry driver for the Norman Emerson Group after a clip from the video sparked outrage last May.

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